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Sunday, November 1, 2026. These observances are confirmed for this date from the sources currently reviewed.

13 observances

November 1 observances

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Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day

1 November · Antigua and Barbuda

The Organization of American States’ current country page lists Antigua and Barbuda National Independence Day as 1 November.

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David Hamilton Jackson (Liberty) Day

1 November; current proclamations confirm the date · U.S. Virgin Islands / territorial holiday and commemoration

The U.S. Virgin Islands Governor has proclaimed 1 November as David Hamilton Jackson (Liberty) Day; current government proclamations continue to identify the observance on 1 November.

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Haryana Day

1 November · Haryana, India; state-formation commemoration

Haryana government sources identify 1 November with Haryana’s formation as a separate state in 1966 and commemorate Haryana Day.

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International Pet Groomer Appreciation Day

1 November · International / pet-grooming profession appreciation observance

National Day Archives records November 1 and credits Krista Olson with founding the observance in 2019; current pet-industry editorial references retain November 1 annually.

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Kannada Rajyotsava Day / Karnataka Rajyotsava

1 November · Karnataka, India / state civic-cultural holiday

Government of Karnataka sources identify November 1 as Kannada/Karnataka Rajyotsava and a government holiday; official tourism material distinguishes the 1956 Mysore-state reorganization fr…

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Liberation Revolution Day / Revolution Day (Algeria)

1 November annually · Algeria national public holiday and historical commemoration

Algerian government diplomatic sources list November 1 as Liberation Revolution Day, a national public holiday, and tie the date to the outbreak of the Revolution on 1 November 1954.

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National Biologic Coordinators Day

1 November · United States / recognition campaign for biologic coordinators launched by Janssen

The campaign launch material and day registry identify November 1 as National Biologic Coordinators Day, launched by Janssen in 2021 to recognize biologic coordinators.

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National Family Literacy Day®

1 November annually · United States / NCFL-led family-literacy observance with 1994 congressional recognition

NCFL says it worked with Congress in 1994 to create/designate November 1 as National Family Literacy Day®; GovInfo records H.J. Res. 413 and 1994 congressional National Family Literacy Day…

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Puducherry Liberation Day

1 November · Puducherry, India

Government of Puducherry history records the 1 November 1954 de facto transfer, while a 2014 Home Department order declared 1 November a public holiday on account of Puducherry Liberation D…

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1 November annually · Catholic Church / November 1 Solemnity of All Saints; U.S. Latin Rite obligation rules are governed by USCCB norms and must not be generalized to all Christian traditions or civil public-holiday systems

Current Vatican material identifies November 1 as the Solemnity of All Saints and traces the collective feast to early Christian commemoration of martyrs, including the 609/610 dedication o…

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Todos los Santos (All Saints’ Day)

1 November annually; 2026 substitute-day treatment varies by autonomous community · Spain / national labor-holiday framework

Spain’s national labor-holiday regulation identifies 1 November as Todos los Santos; the 2026 official calendar shows that substitute-day treatment can vary by autonomous community when the…

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World Vegan Day

1 November annually · The Vegan Society / global movement observance

The Vegan Society states that World Vegan Day takes place annually on 1 November and was created in 1994 for the Society’s 50th anniversary.

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Zero-Tasking Day

First Sunday in November under current U.S. daylight-saving-time law · United States / creator-originated informal observance tied to the return to standard time

Creator Nancy Christie says she created Zero-Tasking Day in 2005 around the U.S. return to standard time; current creator-profile and contemporaneous publisher material support the first-Su…

How dates are selected

This page combines fixed annual dates, reusable calendar rules and year-specific dates confirmed for 2026. Variable or historical dates are included only when they are clearly supported.

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